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The Selden

438 Selden St, Detroit, MI 48201

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  • Built in 2017
  • 12 units/4 stories

About The Selden

The Selden in Detroit is ready for you to visit. The location in Detroit's 48201 area is an ideal place to live. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the current floorplan options. From availability to location, the team of leasing professionals is excited to help you find your perfect apartment. Stop by the leasing office to check current floorplan availability.

The Selden is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Frederick Douglass International Academy attendance zone.

Location
438 Selden St, Detroit,
MI 48201
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Neighborhood

Midtown Detroit is a bustling urban neighborhood immediately north of downtown. Home to Wayne State University, there are many students, faculty, and staff members that live in this lively community. In Midtown, you’ll find the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, the Michigan Science Center, and the Charles H. Wright Museum that explores African American history from the Middle Passage to the Underground Railroad.

This diverse, artistic community is lined with impressive art galleries, laid-back brunch spots, indie shops, and live music venues. Residents of Midtown Detroit appreciate the neighborhood’s central location and proximity to downtown and the city’s scenic parks along the Detroit River. Apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes in Midtown range from affordable to upscale, attracting a wide range of renters to the area.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Wayne State University
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Wayne County C.C., Downtown
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
The Selden is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Wayne State University. It is also near College of Creative Studies and Wayne County C.C., Downtown.
Schools
Frederick Douglass International Academy
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Gee Edmonson Academy
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
251 Students
Nearby
Detroit School of Arts
Public High School
Grades 9-12
432 Students
Nearby
Herlong Cathedral School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Detroit include Mack Ave - Southbound, located 0.4 mile from The Selden. The Selden is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 23.3 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Mack Ave - Southbound
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Canfield St - Southbound
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Warren Ave - Southbound
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Sproat St - Southbound
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Adelaide St - Northbound
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Detroit
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Dearborn
Drive: 20 min 10.5 mi
Royal Oak Amtrak
Drive: 20 min 13.1 mi
Troy Amtrak Station
Drive: 29 min 18.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Detroit Metro Wayne County
 Drive: 34 min 23.3 mi

Walkability Near The Selden

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Selden.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Midtown Detroit
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Warren Plaza
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Lafayette Towers Center
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
The Selden has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Detroit Historical Museum
 Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Michigan Science Center
 Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 6 min 1.5 mi
Campus Martius Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Hart Plaza
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
The Selden has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Wayne State University Museum of Natural History, Detroit Historical Museum, and Michigan Science Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Harper University Hospital
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Karmanos Cancer Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
The Selden has 3 hospitals within 0.9 mile, the nearest is Harper University Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
 
 
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Does The Selden have in-unit laundry?

The Selden does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at The Selden?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Selden?

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Is The Selden pet-friendly?

The Selden does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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